Baseball Recap: Spanish Fort Comes Up Short

Spanish Fort and Stanhope Elmore squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Spanish Fort had to settle for second. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-4 to the Mustangs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The defeat continues a trend for the Toros in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.

Spanish Fort's loss dropped their record down to 23-14. As for Stanhope Elmore, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-14 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Stanhope Elmore beat Spanish Fort by a score of 5-0 later that day.